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Similar Posts Vulnerabilities

2 known security issues reported for the Similar Posts WordPress plugin. Most recent disclosed Feb 3, 2023.

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Similar Posts – Best Related Posts Plugin for WordPress <= 3.1.6 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

medium

The Similar Posts – Best Related Posts Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an unknown parameter in versions up to, and including, 3.1.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for attackers authenticated as an administrator to inject arbitrary...

CVSS:
4.4
Affected:
up to 3.1.6
Fix:
No patched version reported
Disclosed:
Feb 3, 2023

CVE-2022-41612 on NVD →

Similar Posts <= 3.1.5 - Admin+ Arbitrary PHP Code Execution

high

The Similar Posts WordPress plugin through 3.1.5 allow high privilege users to execute arbitrary PHP code in an hardened environment (ie with DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT, DISALLOW_FILE_MODS and DISALLOW_UNFILTERED_HTML set to true) via the 'widget_rrm_similar_posts_condition' widget setting of the plugin.

CVSS:
7.2
Affected:
up to 3.1.5
Fixed in:
3.1.6
Disclosed:
Oct 11, 2021

CVE-2021-24537 on NVD →

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